Sweex Wireless 300N Router
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1. General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Validate settings upon exit oc cancel 7 Confirm the settings by clicking OK The network settings for Windows 7 are now properly configured for your router e appear to be connected but Internet Explorer still displays an error message Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage or similar e This problem may arise from incorrect proxy server settings You can adjust these settings as follows 1 In Internet Explorer dick the Tools menu or icon and chose Internet Options Blank Page Windows Internet Explorer DER E about blank D c ae Delete Browsing History Pop up Blocker Phishing Filter Manage Add ons work Offline windows Update Full Screen Menu Bar Toolbars Windows Messenger Diagnose Connection Problems Internet Options internet amp 1005 2 The Internet Options window will now open 3 In this window dick the Connections tab and in this tab the LAN Settings button Internet Options General Security I Privacy Content Connections Pr2. V Display characters Generate a new security key or passphrase for me Use existing network settings Note It is very important that you write down the security key and keep it in a secure place it is required to add older non WPS enabled devices such as a Windows XP computer to your network Because your network is now already setup and secured you can skip the Wireless network configuration and Securing your wireless network chapters of this manual SWEEX 6 E ENGLISH VERSION Windows 7 Windows 7 will indicate when wireless networks are available You can recognise this by the following icon in the bottom right of your screen 15 12 17 9 2009 d ifo Note If you see a small red cross through the icon no networks are in range of your computer Please consult the troubleshooting section of this manual if this is the case Click the icon and a list of wireless networks will appear select the Sweex LW310V2 network check the Connect Automatically checkbox click Connect and follow the instructions on screen r T Not connected Connections are available Wireless Network Connection E EI Sweex LW310V2 2al Information sent over this network might be visible to others ua When you connect for the first time Windows 7 will allow you to easily setup and secure your wireless network through the WPS method After connecting yo
3. After the registration of your product Sweex offers you a number of important yet equally useful advantages The biggest advantage is that by means of the online registration on www sweex com 1 2yearswarranty the warranty on the product is extended by a 10 year manufacturer s warranty see the applicable conditions on this website This in addition to the statutory 2 year warranty which is already available for the product In total the warranty period will therefore amount to 12 years There are also other advantages For example if you wish so you are regularly informed by us of the latest developments in our assortment by means of a digital newsletter Where applicable you also automatically receive the latest drivers and or firmware from us for the product you purchased to preserve or improve the compatibility and the performance Moreover our support desk can assist you faster in case of possible support questions about the product if you registered the product SWEEX 32 SS aaa ENGLISH VERSION Sweex warranty conditions 2 year standard warranty within the EU n a standard manner a warranty period of 2 years as from the purchase date is available for this Sweex product within the EU Should you wish to invoke this warranty within the first 2 years after the purchase then you can directly apply to the point of sale where you purchased the product for the conditions and procedures 10 year manufacturer s warranty How
4. button You will see the following screen a Wireless 300N Router Subnet Mask Default Gateway sweex com Fill out all fields as required by your ISP click the Next button and then Apply SWEEX 12 SS ssa ENGLISH VERSION Configuration 5 Static IP To configure the router s WAN port for a static IP address click the Static IP button You will see the following screen Ej Wireless 300N Router is Internet connection mode requires network address from your Internet service provider WAN MAC Address MAC Address Restore Default MAC Clone MAC Address sweex com Back Next Back Fill out all fields as required by your ISP clone your MAC address only if this is required by your ISP Note Cloning your MAC address must be done from the computer that was originally connected to your modem and this computer must be connected to your router by network cable MAC address cloning normally does not work over wireless connections When finished dick the Next button and then Apply Configuration 6 802 1x To configure the router s WAN port for a 802 1x based authenticated connection click the 802 1X button You will see the following screen SWeex ea Wireless 300N Router 1w310V2 Help User Name Password sweex com Fill out all fields as required When finished dick the Next button and then Apply 13 SWEEX COM E ENGLISH VERSION Wireless netw
5. e supported with the Interface Upload Bandwidth Download Bandwidth capability for at most 254 WAN 1024 CENO 20000 CENE PCs speed control including for IP address range configuration Protocol Port Service IP 192 168 31 00 Up Down TEE Mos C Apply sweex com First enter the WAN upload bandwidth and download bandwidth in kbps As a rule take the speeds advertised by your ISP and lower them by 10 or use a speed testing website to measure your bandwidth and lower the outcome by 5 Next you can start creating rules Enter the desired port s and protocol s that the rule should apply to or select a predefined servuce and set the IP address of your device or an IP range for multiple devices and set the desired guaranteed and maximum bandwidth Next click the Apply checkbox and dick the Add button to add the rule When done adding rules click the Apply button Note When applying traffic control rules to a certain device it is advisable to give it a static DHCP IP address first Otherwise the device may change IP address and the rule will no longer apply or apply to a different computer instead Client filtering Client filtering allows you to selectively disable internet access for devices based on a time schedule 19 SWEEX COM S ENGLISH VERSION To setup the Client Filter login to the router as described in the Advanced setup chapter and Security Settings in the menu on the left an
6. network There are two possible solutions for this issue In the Network and Sharing Center click Manage wireless networks o qmm ENT JAE A CentrPane ems Network and Sharing Center Control Panel Home View your basic network information and set up connections E De See full map ropla local Internet I Change adapter settings RD003 Change advanced sharing This computer settings View your active networks Connect or disconne ct ebiti Accesstype Internet a i EE Connections l Wireless Network Connection Sweex Change your networking settings E Set up a new connection or network Set up a wireless broadband dial up ad hoc or VPN connection or set up a router or access point Connect to a network Connect or reconnect to a wireless wired dial up or VPN network connection Choose homegroup and sharing options Access files and printers located on other network computers or change sharing settings el EE Troubleshoot problems HomeGroup Diagnose and repair network problems or get troubleshooting information Internet Options Windows Firewall Manage wireless networks that use Wireless Network Connection Windows tries to connect to these networks in the order listed below Add Remove Movedown Adapter properties Profile types Network and Sharing Center e Networks you can view modify and reorder 8 Type Any supported lename e A
7. off Show me ail the files and folders I am sharing Show me all the shared network folders on this computer i 4 Right click the first connected LAN or High Speed Internet Connection in this example the Local Area Connection and click Properties from the context menu If you have multiple connected connections repeat steps 4 to 7 for each connection E Network and Internet Network Connections gt X ews ab isn D Name Status Device Name Connectivity Network Category LAN or High Speed Internet 1 Local Area Connection AT Realtek RTL8139 810x Famil Disable Status Diagnose Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Delete Rename 5 The connection s property window appears In this windows select the Internet Protocol Version 4 from the list of items and click the Properties Button Networking Connect using AP Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Ethemet NIC omowe OM Client for Microsoft Networks d QoS Packet Scheduler IV dB Fie and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks i 4 Intem G PJE This connection uses the following items i nk ayer Topology Discovery M 4 Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder z 23 SWEEX COM ENGLISH VERSION 6 The Internet Protocol Version 4 s property window appears In this window ensur
8. Doe s home network has been successfully set up To add an older wireless device to this network you might need to provide this security key You can print these network settings for future reference For gaming consoles or computers running Windows XP copy the network profile to a USB drive for easier set up Note It is very important that you write down the security key and keep it in a secure place it is required to add older non WPS enabled devices such as a Windows XP computer to your network Because your network is now already setup and secured you can skip the Wireless network configuration and Securing your wireless network chapters of this manual SWEEX 8 aaa ENGLISH VERSION Advanced setup Advanced setup can be done when you know exactly which settings your ISP requires or when the simple setup fails There are 6 possible configurations We have listed them with instructions on how to configure them To know which setting matches the settings required by your ISP look at the list of providers further on in this manual The list is made out of ISP s and their corresponding services Behind each service is listed the required setting Note If any of the settings below do not work immediately it is recommended to power down your modem wait a few minutes and then connect the power to your modem again Logging in to the router For advanced setup it is required that you login to the router to manually c
9. GLISH VERSION After changing any of the settings click the Apply button to apply the changes Securing your wireless network Wireless security protects your wireless network so that only authorised devices can gain access Sweex recommends all users to secure their wireless network Securing your network should only be done after internet access through the router has successfully been set up There are three methods for securing your wireless network e WPA WPA2 is a manual method of securing your network You configure a security key and only devices with this key can access the network You have to manually enter the key in each device that you want to grant access WPA is supported by Windows XP Service Pack 2 and newer and by most other devices It is currently the recommended method for securing your wireless network WPA2 is an upgrade to WPA and requires at least Windows XP Service Pack 3 e WPS is built on top of WPA and enables automatic configuration and exchange of WPA keys through a PIN code or the simple push of a button WPS is supported by Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and Windows 7 Under Windows XP WPS support is dependent on software or utilities provided by the manufacturer of your wireless network adapter e Some older devices from 2005 or before and in some cases Windows 98 ME 2000 and older Windows XP versions before Service Pack 2 may not support WPA in this case you will have to fall back to the older WEP method
10. LED When this light blinks it is possible to connect to the router with a WPS enabled device For more information see the chapter Securing your wireless network 4 WLAN LED This light indicates that the wireless network is active A flickering light indicates wireless activity 5 LAN Port 1 4 LED This light indicates an active connection on the corresponding LAN port A flickering light indicates network activity 6 WAN Port LED This light indicates an active connection on the WAN port A flickering light indicates WAN activity szo sr se er ee ee ee a a a Back 1 AC power input Connect the supplied power adapter to this input If the adapter is lost it can be replaced by a similar model with 9 V AC output and 1 2 A current rating 2 WAN port Connect the network cable coming from your ISP modem to this port Upon a successful WAN connection the WAN light at the front of the router will light up This is a prerequisite for internet access 3 LAN port 1 4 You can connect a network cable coming from a computer to this port When the computer is turned on the corresponding light at the front of the router will light up 4 WPS button This button activates WPS wireless security For more information on WPS see the chapter Securing your wireless network This button also functions as the reset button for more information on the reset procedure refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual Installing the router T
11. SS a a eee ENGLISH VERSION W310V2 Sweex Wireless 300N Router Please notice On the included CD ROM you will find the Setup Wizard This easy install procedure will show you how to setup the router step by step Do not expose the Sweex Wireless 300N Router to extreme temperatures Do not place the device in direct sunlight or in the direct vicinity of heating elements Do not use the Sweex Wireless 300N Router in extremely moist or dusty surroundings e Protect the device against powerful shocks and falls they may damage the internal electronics e Never attempt to open the device yourself there are no serviceable parts inside Opening the device will cause the warranty to lapse Package contents In this package you will find e Wireless 300N router e Power adapter e Network cable e CD ROM with driver software and this manual If you find that any of the package contents are missing please return the package to the sales point where it was bought Terminology list This manual will contain a number of technical terms It is important to know what they mean before you begin installing and configuring the router Router This is the product you have just bought A router acts as a boundary between two networks WAN and LAN e Network cable A network cable is used for connecting network devices such as computers modems and routers You may already have such a cable the cable in the package contents is intended to co
12. creen et up a connection or network Open Network and Sharing Center Note If you see a red cross near the network and the text The settings saved on this computer for the network do not match the requirements of the network please refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual b SWEEX COM ENGLISH VERSION If you have Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 or Feature Pack for Wireless installed and you are connecting the router for the first time Vista will allow you to easily setup and secure your wireless network through the WPS method After connecting you will see the following screen Enter the PIN code on the label on the bottom of your router and click Next Type the PIN from Sweex Europe BV Wireless 300N Router to configure it You can find the PIN on the information that came with the Sweex Europe BV Wireless 300N Router or on a label attached to the device PIN Display characters I don t want to configure this network now I just want to connect The following screen will appear enter the desired name for your wireless network enter a security key and dick Next to begin configuring the router Give your network a name and choose security options You can change these settings to fit your network needs Network name John Doe s home network Security type WPA Personal recommended Zi Encryption type TKIP _ cw os H P n Security key passphrase
13. ction and cannot be disabled completely Port forwarding instructs the router to accept an incoming connection on a certain port and forward it to the IP address of a device in your local network Please note that use of the term port in this chapter refers to TCP or UDP ports and is not related to the physical WAN and LAN ports at the back of the router DMZ is a special case of port forwarding where the router is instructed to forward all incoming connections to the specified address To setup port forwarding login to the router as described in the Advanced setup chapter and click Virtual Server Port Range Forwarding in the menu on the left You will see the following screen Wireless 300N Router Start End Port Enter the start end port number which ranges the External ports used to set the server or Internet applications The Router can be configured as a virtual server on behalf of local services behind the LAN port The given remote requests will be re directed to the local servers via the virtual server This section deals with the port range forwarding mainly The Port Range Forwarding allows you to set up kinds of public services such as web servers ftp e mail and other specialized Internet applications on your network IP Address NO Start Port End Port To IP Address Protocol Enable Delete Enter the IP address of the PC where you want to set 2 168 192 168 31 the applications Select t
14. d check the Enable checkbox You will see the following screen Wireless 300N Router This section is to set client filtering access If you want Client Filtering Settings Enable DECRE Clear 9 Disable 9 Enable access the Internet URL Monitor ES SS cs ada Note When times is 0 0 0 0 it express 24 Start IP 192 168 31 0 ae TEE CP ECCE 101 Security Settings Date M Everyday W Sun LUN NM PEN Thr Mri Msat System Tools Logout sweex com In the above example all access to the internet is blocked from 22 00 onwards until 07 00 in the morning There is a maximum of 10 access policies Note When applying a Client filtering policy to a certain device it is advisable to give it a static DHCP IP address first Otherwise the device may change IP address and the policy will no longer apply or apply to a different computer instead Troubleshooting This chapter of the manual will explain a number of common issues that you may run into and possible solutions e The CD Wizard cannot connect to the router and cannot access the router at http 192 168 31 1 Windows indicates that have a working network connection e This issue may arise from incorrect IP settings on your computer You can check and adjust your settings as follows Windows XP 1 Click the start button at the bottom right of your screen and click Control Panel Qmm LL My Documents ES intarnet ocn P Dream Outlook Expr
15. d Internet Network Connections Search Network Connections p Organize v Disable this network device Diagnose this connection Renamethis connection s m e Bluetooth Network Connection Local Area Connection Mi SonicWALL VPN Connection Disabled Sweex Disabled Qu ice ean M62 Broad F SonicWALL Virtual NIC Network Ct i Not connected x al Intel R WiFi Link 5100 AGN 5 The connection s property window appears In this windows select the Internet Protocol Version 4 from the list of items and click the Properties Button Networking Sharing Connect using Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethemet This connection uses the following items IV 0 Client for Microsoft Networks IV JS Deterministic Network Enhancer M di QoS Packet Scheduler aS File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks emet Protocol Version 6 TCP ivi v iv tv ik Layer Topology Discovery M Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder urea C Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks 25 SWEEX COM SS a eee ENGLISH VERSION 6 The Internet Protocol Version 4 s property window appears In this window ensure that both settings are set to Obtain automatically mernet rrotocor i
16. e that both settings are set to Obtain automatically General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server 7 Confirm the settings by clicking OK The network settings for Vista are now properly configured for your router Windows 7 1 Click the start button at the bottom right of your screen and dick Control Panel A Getting Started ec Windows Media Center Silos a Calculator E Sticky Notes Q Snipping Tool g Paint K Remote Desktop Connection E Magnifier rs sj Solitaire gt AllPrograms Search programs and files View by Category L User Accounts Review your computer s status c hange account type Back up your computer s Find and fw problems Change the theme Change desktop background Appearance and Personalization Network and Internet As View network statui and tasky Adjust sereen resolution osse hameqroup and shanng opting Hardware and Sound Clock Language and Region E View dences and punter Change keyboards or other input methods A D Fase of Access used mobity settings Let Windows sugge
17. ess Sy My Pictures BY vedere messenger dw v Bor cot Part v ue MSN LI EE Quem Cg Pinters and Faxes a 49 neo ond seco Qe ien E ENGLISH VERSION 2 In the control panel click Network and Internet Connections and open the Network Connections icon If your control panel is in Classic View Ele Edt yew Favorit Qe X o 22 J search j Folders E gt iress gt Network and Internet Connections My Network Places Bi Pinkert an attie Pick a task Remote Desktop L ard Modem Options B Set up or change your Internet connection Troubleshooters a3 tone a za Office 2 Internet Explorer 2 Network Diagnostics or pick a Control Panel icon Internet Options A Network Setup Wizard Wireless Network Setup Wizard 3 Right click the first connected LAN or High Speed Internet Connection in this example the Local Area Connection and click Properties from the context menu If you have multiple connected connections repeat steps 3 to 6 for each connection Network Connections File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Q P sen Folders E LANor High Speed Internet f Wireless Network Connection E Create anew Connected Firewalled connection T tp 802 11 USB Wireless LAN Card Uaia HE Disable fQ Set up a home or small Status office network Local Area Connection 2 Repair Change Windows onnecte Firewall settings C alla Realtek RTL8169 8110 Family Br
18. ever in addition to the statutory 2 year standard warranty Sweex offers you an extended quality warranty of no less than 10 years if you purchased your product within the EU e For more information conditions and the registration form go to www sweex com 1 2yearswarranty and register within 30 days after the purchase of your product for the extended warranty period of in total 12 years Matters that are excluded from the warranty The warranty of Sweex only covers manufacturing defects Excluded from the warranty are accessories like batteries rechargeable batteries and also supplied software where applicable The liability of Sweex is limited to the costs of repair and or replacement of the product covered by the warranty Both warranty types the 2 year standard warranty and the 10 year extended manufacturer s warranty are null and void if the product has been opened changes have been made physical damage was caused to the product and if the product is used for another purpose than for which it is originally meant All brand names and associated rights mentioned in this manual are and remain the sole property of the rightful claimant 33 SWEEX COM
19. for wireless security WEP is not recommended for normal operation since it is no longer considered fully secure by today s standards The Security Settings page can be accessed by clicking Wireless Network Security Setings in the menu on the left side Giz Wireless 300N Router Select SSID if the dual SSID SSID Choice Sweex LW310V2 a g enabled in the rea E corre le Sweex LW310V2 Mixed WPA WPA2 Personal WPA Algorithms TKIP AES OTKIP amp AES Pass Phrase Key Renewal Interval 3600 second sweex com information is necessary 15 SWEEX COM S ENGLISH VERSION Method 1 WPA Securing your network with WPA is done in 2 steps 1 Select the following settings Security Mode Mixed WPA WPA2 Personal WPA Algorithms TKIP amp AES Pass Phrase Here you have to set the security key password for your wireless network This should be a difficult to guess word or phrase The minimum length for the pass phrase is 8 characters We also recommend you to write the pass phrase down and store it near the router If the pass phrase is lost you please refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual 2 When finished click the Apply button If you were connected wirelessly you will now observe that your connection is lost Follow the steps described in the Connecting to a wireless network section of the manual to regain the now secure connection Method 2 WPS For this met
20. he protocol TCP UDP Both for the application rc o a rc o a rc o a rc o a rc A rc o a Lc o a E E TCP MEM E mE 92150310 EE a a EE ONS v add foi sweex com To forward a single port enter the desired port number twice in the first empty rule enter the IP address that the port should be forwarded to and select the desired protocol check the Enable checkbox and click the Apply button To forward multiple adjacent ports at once just enter the first port in the Start Port field and the last port in the End Port field It is not possible to forward more than 10 port ranges For a DMZ click DMZ in the menu on the left enter the IP address of the device check the Enable checkbox and click the Apply button SWEEX 18 ENGLISH VERSION Traffic Control Traffic control is also known as bandwidth management It allows you to artificially restrict bandwidth for one or more devices on your network This can be useful when for example you need to reserve bandwidth for a VOIP phone or you want to restrict the bandwidth available to peer to peer applications To setup Traffic Control login to the router as described in the Advanced setup chapter click Traffic Control in the menu on the left and check the Enable checkbox You will see the following screen ea Wireless 300N Router 1w310V2 Help System Status to limit he Traffic Control Enable
21. here are three ways of installing the router e The Installation Wizard program included on the CD e The Simple setup described in this manual e The Advanced setup also described in this manual The wizard and simple setup assume default settings and will work for most users If you are an advanced user or if you know which setup method your ISP requires you may proceed to the advanced setup immediately 3 SWEEX COM a ee ENGLISH VERSION Simple setup Simple setup is done in 7 steps 1 Disconnect the power to your modem If one or more computers were connected fo your modem using a network cable disconnect them 2 Use the included network cable to connect your modem fo the blue WAN port of the router Do not connect any computers yet INTERNET MODEM 3 Connect the power to your modem and wait until its lights indicate normal operation 4 Connect the power to the router and wait 1 minute to give the router time to start up and configure itself This is important 5 f you have any computers or other devices that were already connected by a network cable you can now connect these cables to the yellow LAN ports of the router COMPUTER 6 Wait another minute Your router is now installed Wired computers now have internet access for wireless computers one additional step is required follow the instructions below for the Windows version you have Connecting to a wireless network Windows XP Right click
22. hod no additional settings are required simply push the WPS button at the back of the router After a few seconds the WPS light at the front of the router will start to blink As long as the light blinks you are able to connect your WPS enabled device to the router After a successful connection the WPS light will stop blinking To connect another WPS enabled device simply push the button again before connecting After a WPS secured connection has been set up for the first time all previously connected devices will lose their connection You will have to connect them using the same WPS method or by manually entering the WPA key as described below To connect a non WPS device to a WPS secured router click Wireless Network WPS Settings in the menu on the left side the WPS Key ASCII is the WPA key you can use for connecting non WPS enabled devices Giz Wireless 300N Router You could setup security easily by choosing PIN or PBC method to do Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Settings Disable Enable WPS mode PBC PIN eex LW310V2 WPA PSKWPA2 PSK TKIPAES WPS Key ASCID AP PIN D save reset 008 sweex com SWEEX 16 S ENGLISH VERSION Method 3 WEP Securing your network with WEP is done in 2 steps 1 Select the following settings Security Mode Mixed WEP Default Key Key 1 WEP Key 1 Here you have to set the security key password for your wireless network This should be a diffic
23. ible to check in the router if you have a working internet connection After applying the configuration the router will process the changes and take you to the System Status page If this does not happen you can click System Status in the menu on the left The status page looks as follows SWEEX Giz Wireless 300N Router System Status Internet Connection Connected WAN IP Subnet Mask Gateway Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server Connection Mode Dynamic IP Connection Timer 192 168 31 1 255 255 255 0 Enable Enable Enable sweex com When the router has successfully connected to the internet it will display Internet Connection Connected Configuration 1 DHCP with MAC address clone Certain ISPs require a specific MAC address to be connected to their modem If this is the case for your ISP it is possible to clone the MAC address from your computer fo the router s WAN port so that your ISP will accept the router on their network Note Cloning your MAC address must be done from the computer that was originally connected to your modem and this computer must be connected fo your router by network cable MAC address cloning normally does not work over wireless connections SWEEX 10 SS aS ENGLISH VERSION Click the Dynamic IP DHCP button you will see the following screen Wireless 300N Router There are opti Internet WAN MAC Address Clone MAC Address Restore Defau
24. idge Connections Create Shortcut Repair this connection Delete t Rename this connection Qr Control Panel Wig My Network Places E My Documents Sj My Computer General Authentication Advanced Connect using HB Intel R 82559 Fast Ethernet LAN on Motherboard L_Proveties D ee ontrol Protocol Intemet Protocol The default ication rotocol that provides communicat connected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Cancel 21 SWEEX COM a eee ENGLISH VERSION 5 The Internet Protocol s property window appears In this window ensure that both settings are set to Obtain automatically Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Altemate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings atically 6 Confirm the settings by clicking OK The network settings for XP are now properly configured for your router Windows Vista 1 Click the start button at the bottom right of your screen and click Control Panel Internet Internet Explorer E mail Windows Mail Welcome Center Windows Media Center a Windows Ultimate Extras a3 Windows Media Player ag Windows Photo Gallery amp Windows Live Messenger Downl
25. lt MAC Clone MAC Address SweexLW310V2 sweex com Click the Clone MAC Address button You should see the MAC Address change Then dick the Next button and then Apply Configuration 2 PPPoE If your ISP requires the PPPoE connection type dick the PPPoE button You will see the following screen SWEEX ea Wireless 300N Router Password WAN MAC Address Clone MAC Address Restore Default MAC Clone MAC Address sweex com Enter your account name user name that has been provided to you by your ISP in the Account field and the corresponding password in the Password field Clone your MAC address only if this is required by your ISP Note Cloning your MAC address must be done from the computer that was originally connected to your modem and this computer must be connected fo your router by network cable MAC address cloning normally does not work over wireless connections When finished click the Next button and then Apply 1 SWEEX COM i ENGLISH VERSION Configuration 3 PPTP If your ISP requires the PPTP connection type dick the PPTP button You will see the following screen a Wireless 300N Router Address Mode IP Address sweex com Fill out all fields as required by your ISP click the Next button and then Apply Configuration 4 L2TP L2TP is very similar to PPTP If your ISP requires the L2TP connection type click the L2TP
26. nnect the router to your modem e SP Internet Service Provider this is the company that supplies you your Internet connection e Broadband modem From here on modem Your modem is the device you already have or that has been supplied to you by your ISP that currently provides your internet connection The two most common modem types are cable modems and ADSL modems but other kinds of modems also exist e LAN LAN stands for Local Area Network in the case of this router the LAN consists of the four yellow ports and the wireless network With the router all your computers will form a single LAN e WAN WAN stands for Wide Area Network in most cases this means the Internet e Wireless security By default the router s wireless network is not secured This means that anyone in range including your neighbours can connect to the network and use your internet connection Wireless security protects your network so that only authorised devices can gain access Sweex recommends all users to secure their wireless network after installation using either the WPA or WPS methods explained further on in the securing your wireless network chapter of this manual SWEEX 2 aaa ENGLISH VERSION Product description 6 42 1 3 1 2 3 4 WANWLANSYS POWER WPS Front 1 Power LED This light indicates that the router receives power 2 SYS LED A constantly blinking SYS light indicates correct functioning of the router 3 WPS
27. ny supported omatically c 9 e ecurity Unsecure ype Any supported e Any supported e Any supported amp Any supported e Any supported ype Any supported Sweex LW310V2 Profile name Sweex LW310V2 Radio type Any supported Security type WEP Mode Automatically connect ENGLISH VERSION After the network has been removed you can close the window and follow the steps described in the Connecting to a wireless network section of the manual 1 Access the router from a computer that is connected by network cable as described in the Advanced setup section of this manual Click Wireless Network Security Settings you can view the key there 2 Reset the router to its factory default settings which is an unsecured network The reset procedure is described further on cannot find any wireless networks This problem usually happens on notebooks most notebooks have a switch or keyboard combination to disable enable its Wireless networking module Consult the manual of your notebook for enabling the wireless module 29 SWEEX COM SS a a eee ENGLISH VERSION can find other networks but don t see the Sweex LW310V2 network There are two possible solutions for this issue 1 You are out of range of the router Please try to connect in the same room that the router is in 2 The router is transmitting on a channel that you cannot receive This may sometimes occ
28. oad Windows DVD Maker 8 Windows Meeting Space Control Panel er Windows Update gt All Programs Help and Support UT as uw 2 In the Control Panel click View network status and tasks If your Control Panel is in classic view open the Network and Sharing Center icon QOeo s gt Control Panel gt el Ho Security System and Maintenance Get started with Windows Back up your computer f Check for updates Check this computer s security status gj Allow a program through Windows Firewall etwo d Interne iew network status and tas 7 Hardware and Sound 7 Play CDs or other media automatically Programs E Uninstall a program Change startup programs 3 The Network and Sharing Center window should now open SWEEX 22 E ENGLISH VERSION In the Network and Sharing Center click Manage network connections in the bar on the left side fT ot zt Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center v 491 Seorch P TEE o i Network and Sharing Center View full map 9 Internet This computer Be fopiaiocal Private network Customae Access Local and Intemet Connection Local Ares Connection View status B Sharing and Discovery Network discovery On File sharing 0n v Public folder sharing e Of v Printer sharing Off no printers installed ina Password protected sharing On vs Medis sharing 9
29. ograms Advanced ET To set up an Internet connection click Setup Dial up and Virtual Private Network settings Choose Settings if you need to configure a proxy server for a connection Set default Local Area Network LAN settings LAN Settings do not apply to dial up connections LAN settings Choose Settings above for dial up settings ENGLISH VERSION 4 The LAN Settings window will now open Ensure that all checkboxes are unchecked and confirm the settings by clicking OK Local Area Network LAN Settings x Automatic configuration Automatic configuration may override manual settings To ensure the use of manual settings disable automatic configuration C Automatically detect settings L1 Use automatic configuration script Address Advanced Bypass proxy server For local addresses e My computer indicates that it is not connected to a network e This problem is usually resolved by carefully checking all connections and indicator lights For a wired computer follow the network cable to the router s backside It must be plugged in to one of the yellow LAN ports The yellow ports are also numbered and corresponding to each LAN port there is an indicator light at the front of the router This light must be lit to indicate a working connection If the light is off fiddle the cable or try a different cable For a
30. on your wireless adapter s icon at the bottom right of your screen and click View Available Wireless Networks Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair View Available Wireless Networks SWEEX a a eae ENGLISH VERSION A window titled Choose a wireless network will appear In this window select the Sweex LW310V2 entry click the Connect button and follow the instructions on screen 1 Wireless Network Connection 13 Network Taek Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more lt 2 Set up a wireless network ej Sweex Lw310Vv2 For a home or small office Related Tasks WD Learn about wireless networking fe Change the order of preferred networks Change advanced Unsecured wireless network alll mue Security enabled wireless network WPA2 alll _ Security enabled wireless network WPAZ andl Windows Vista Right dick on the Network amp Sharing Center icon in the bottom right of your screen and dick Connect to a network Connect to a network Turn on activity animation Turn off notification of new networks Diagnose and repair Network and Sharing Center A window titled Connect to a network will appear In this window select the Sweex LW310V2 entry dick the Connect button and follow the instructions on s
31. onfigure it correctly for your internet connection To log in to the router start Internet Explorer empty the ae bar and enter http 192 168 31 1 then press Enter The following window should appear pum 192 168 31 1 The server 192 168 31 1 at Sweex LW310V2 requires a username and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure manner basic authentication without a secure connection User name sweex Password IDIIIII Enter sweex as user name and mysweex as password then click OK If you are unable to login please refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual The following screen should appear Click next to start the advanced setup If you see a different screen click Internet Configuration in the menu on the left SWEEX 1 Gz Wireless 300N Router The wiza m help you configure the router and get access sweex com You should see the Internet Configuration Wizard screen 9 SWEEX COM SS ENGLISH VERSION Wireless 300N Router System Status Internet Configuration Select the connection to your Internet Provider Dynamic IP DHCP Used by most Internet Providers PPPoE Static IP 802 1X sweex com You can now proceed with the advanced setup using one of the configurations described further on Checking if the router is successfully connected to the internet For configurations 1 4 it is poss
32. ork configuration It is recommended to only adjust wireless settings from a computer connected to the router by network cable especially when changing wireless security settings This will prevent the connection from being lost if you accidentally apply incorrect settings To adjust the wireless network configuration first login to the router as described in the Advanced Setup chapter then click Wireless Network in the menu on the left side You will see the following screen Giz Wireless 300N Router System Status Internet In this section you can only Configuration Enable Wireless configure the wireless parameters such as SSID and Channel DESC ME 11b g n mixed mode SUEDE Main SSID Sweex LW310V2 SSID the wireless network eos ein m public name The main SSID Advanced Settings is a must to enter and the Broadcast SSID Enable Disable minor SSID is optional MBSSID AP Isolation QEGISeNEEIIG SSID Broadcast When the AP Isolation Enable Disable wireless client will search out wireless network they BSSID 00 B0 2C 01 02 10 would detect the SSID Channel AutoSelect M broadcast around If one is selected the Router will Operating Mode Mixed Mode Green Field DISCS nn SSRD OS Channel all wireless hosts BandWidth 20 O 20 40 Channel Select one from 1 13 channels or MCS AutoSelect As far as possible select the channel Disable Enable which is used less for preventing signal Exten
33. p Web based configuration EASY SECURITY SETUP One touch WPS button for easy wireless security PBC amp PIN SWEEX 30 SS a SS ENGLISH VERSION DATA TRANSFER RATE Wireless up to 300 Mbps Wired 10 100 Mbps FREQUENCY RANGE 2 4 GHz ANTENNA TYPE 2 x 3 dBi external ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Chipset Ralink RT3052 BUNDLED SOFTWARE AVG 8 5 internet security 3 month trial software Installation wizard SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows XP Vista or 7 CABLING Network cable length 90 cm Power adapter cable length 180 cm POWER REQUIREMENTS Power adapter 230 V AC 50 Hz Router 9 VAC 1 2 A Typical power consumption lt 2 5 W WARRANTY 2 years 10 years extended warranty atter registration Visit sweex com 1 2yearswarranty for more information terms and the registration form Router defaults e P Address 192 168 31 1 e Username sweex e Password mysweex e SSID Sweex LW310V2 e Connection type DHCP 31 SWEEX COM SE ae ENGLISH VERSION Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Sweex product Sweex devotes ample attention and care to the quality reliability functionality durability and user friendliness of all its products In this way Sweex distinguishes itself in the market and can we convince you as a buyer to continue purchasing products of the Sweex brand We wish you a lot of pleasure with your purchase An important extra advantage for you is the possibility of product registration
34. p ev o Set up a connection lt 2 Internet Manage network connections This computer Diagnose and repair A www Private network Customize Access Local and Internet Connection LAN verbinding View status 88 Sharing and Discovery Network discovery 9 On v File sharing 9 On v Public folder sharing 9 Off v Printer sharing 9 Off no printers installed v Password protected sharing 9 Off v Seals Media sharing 9 Off v Internet Options Show me all the files and folders I am sharing Windows Firewall Show me all the shared network folders on this computer 3 The Manage Wireless Networks window now opens In this window select the conflicting network and click Delete After the network has been deleted you can dose the window and follow the steps described in the Connecting to a wireless network section of the manual e have Windows 7 and cannot connect to my wireless network A red cross is displayed next to the network e This problem can be solved as follows l lick the Network and Sharing Center icon in the bottom right of your screen 15 12 17 9 2009 ah fF ox It 2 Next click Open Network and Sharing Center E Currently connected to Be m Internet access Wireless Network Connection Connected E Sweex LW310V2 x Open Network and Sharing Center SWEEX 28 9 have lost the WPA or WEP key required to access my wireless
35. sion Auto Select interference Channel Guard Interval long O Auto Reverse Direction Grant RDG Aggregation Extension Channel It can Mspu A Mspu Disable Enable be used to ensure 11N network frequency SSID The most important setting in this screen is the SSID this is the name of your wireless network used for identification purposes When SSID broadcast is enabled you and everyone else in range of your network can see the name in the list of available wireless networks It is recommended that you change the SSID the default SSID Sweex LW310V2 can cause conflicts if multiple routers of this model are in range of each other When changing the SSID you will need to connect to your wireless network again as described in the chapter Connecting to a wireless network Channel The Channel setting controls the frequency on which the router transmits its wireless signal With the default option AutoSelect the router will scan all channels when powered up and automatically select the channel with the best signal conditions Changing the channel is only recommended when you experience poor wireless performance of the router Other settings These settings are for experts only and normally do not need to be changed The default settings provide an optimal mix between performance and compatibility This also applies to the advanced settings page accessible in the menu on the left SWeEEX 4 S EN
36. st setings Optimize visual display Programs ial Uninstall a program k Get prograrms 3 The Network and Sharing Center window should now open SWEEX 2 ENGLISH VERSION In the Network and Sharing Center click Change adapter settings in the bar on the left side CEJ All Control Panel Items Network and Sharing Center Search Control Panel 2 a e Control Panel He p ii i i i OED Pane Torna View your basic network information and set up connections IL a See full map RD003 Sweex LW310V2 This computer View your active networks Sweex LW310V2 Accesstype Internet a Work network Connections 9 Local Area Connection Change your networking settings Set up a new connection or network Set up a wireless broadband dial up ad hoc or VPN connection or set up a router or access point Connect to a network Connect or reconnect to a wireless wired dial up or VPN network connection qdy Choose homegroup and sharing options Access files and printers located on other network computers or change sharing settings Troubleshoot problems Diagnose and repair network problems or get troubleshooting information Right click the first connected connection in this example the Local Area Connection and dick Properties from the context menu If you have multiple connected connections repeat steps 4 to 7 for each connection Ee So E Network an
37. static DHCP for a device log in to the router as described in the Advanced setup chapter and click DHCP Server DHCP List amp Binding in the menu on the left You will see the following screen Wireless 300N Router Static IP IP Address 192 168 321 T T 3 P FP aw m IP Address MAC Address IP MAC m MAC Addre 1D 72 F3 F 12 E 37 __ 192 168 31 100 00 eee ee 192 168 31 101 00 0 2E 37 18 E2 sweex com 17 SWEEX COM Ss ae ENGLISH VERSION To configure a device for a static DHCP address fill out the desired address and the device s corresponding MAC address in the Static IP section then click the Add button and Apply Look at the list to see the IP and MAC addresses of all automatically configured devices currently active on your network Note Do not assign static DHCP addresses in the range 192 168 31 100 to 192 168 31 200 This range is already used for dynamically assigned addresses The addresses 192 168 31 1 the router itself and 192 168 31 255 broadcast address may also not be used Port forwarding virtual server and DMZ setup For certain applications devices and servers it may be necessary so setup port forwarding for them to operate properly behind the router s firewall This is because by default the firewall blocks all incoming connections and allows only outgoing connections For technical reasons the built in firewall is inherent to the routing fun
38. u will see the following screen Do you want to set up your network This is a new router that has not been set up Click OK to start setup Connect to the network without setting it up After clicking OK you will be asked for the PIN code of your router You can find this code printed on the label on the bottom of the router Fill in the code and click Next 7 SWEEX COM S ENGLISH VERSION You can find the numeric PIN on a label attached to the router or in the printed information that came from the manufacturer PIN 12345678 The following screen will appear enter the desired name for your wireless network and dick next to begin configuring the router Give your network a name Your network needs a unique name so that it can be easily identified It is best to keep the name short 25 characters or less and recognizable pe your network name fj Security enabled network John Doe s home network Your network is being set up using WPA2 Personal Change passphrase security level and encryption type advanced is Upgrade or replace the router using the network settings stored on this computer Cater cance Note The default security method with this setup procedure is WPA2 If a device in your network does not support WPA2 you can change the security method by clicking the Advanced button When the router is configured you will see the following screen John
39. ult to guess 5 letter combination or if you change the key mode from ASCII to HEX a 10 digit code We also recommend you to write the WEP key down and store it near the router If the key is lost you please refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual 2 When finished click the Apply button If you were connected wirelessly you will now observe that your connection is lost Follow the steps described in the Connecting to a wireless network section of the manual to regain the now secure connection Advanced features In this chapter we will describe some of the advanced features in the router The following sections assume basic knowledge of computer networking technology and terminology Static DHCP By default the router dynamically assigns IP addresses to all connected devices through the DHCP protocol This is the most user friendly method of network configuration but it can also lead to IP addresses that change over time or when a device reconnects In certain cases this is undesirable behaviour for example when you use port forwarding it is necessary for the device s IP address to remain constant One possible solution is to configure a static IP address in the device itself but this can cause problems when you also use the device on other networks Another solution is to instruct the router to always assign the same IP address to the device This is called static DHCP or DHCP address reservation To setup
40. ur when the router is transmitting on channels 12 or 13 which not all devices can receive To change the channel see chapter xx Wireless Network Configuration My router no longer responds or want to start with a clean sheet reset This can be solved by resetting the router fo its factory default settings After the reset your router will be as you unpacked it and you have to install it again according to this manual To reset the router press the WPS button for 15 seconds After a successful reset you will see the SYS and WLAN lights go out want to connect more than 4 wired devices to the router How can expand the number of ports This can be done by connecting an Ethernet network switch to one of the LAN ports Specifications Router specifications LEDS Power System WPS Security WLAN Wireless LAN 1 to 4 WAN internet STANDARDS SUPPORTED IEEE 802 3 1OBASE T and 802 3u 1 00BASE TX DHCP dynamic IP PPTP Static IP PPPoE L2TP 802 1x WAN connections VPN pass through DDNS WIRELESS STANDARDS AND FEATURES IEEE 802 11b g IEEE 802 11n draft 4 0 draft 2 0 compatible WEP WPA WPA2 wireless security with TKIP AES encryption Wi Fi Multimedia WMM Wireless Distribution System WDS PORTS CONNECTIONS 1 x WAN 4 x LAN RJ 45 10 100 Mbps ADVANCED FEATURES Built in Firewall NAT UPnP Port Forwarding Security Filters and Traffic Control Supports wireless WAN connections MIMO Technology Wizard am
41. wireless computer check the wireless connection status icon at the bottom right of your screen there should not be a red cross If you see a red cross follow the steps described in the Connecting to a wireless network section of the manual e have Windows Vista and get the error message the settings saved on this computer for the network do not match the requirements of the network when I try to connect wirelessly e This problem can be solved as follows 1 In the Control Panel click View network status and tasks If your Control Panel is in classic view open the Network and Sharing Center icon O6 B gt Control Panel gt Pa ome System and Maintenance Get started with Windows Back up your computer Security Check for updates Check this computer s security status e Allow a program through Windows Firewall Network and Interne View network status and tasks rupe n Hardware and Sound Play CDs or other media automatically Printer Mouse Programs E Uninstall a program Change startup programs amp 2 The Network and Sharing Center window should now open 2 SWEEX COM a ENGLISH VERSION In the Network and Sharing Center click Manage wireless networks in the bar on the left side SF Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center z 4 Search Network and Sharing Center View full map amp am
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